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Planning Director

London, United KingdomFull-time2026-06-30 → 2026-11-11

Core

Overseeing the development and execution of high-level media strategies across multiple clients in the entertainment sector, ensuring alignment with business goals and long-term growth.

Role type

Senior IC media planning director (entertainment)

Builds

Multi-channel media strategies and campaigns for entertainment brands (TV, streaming, theatrical)

Domain

Media & Entertainment

Required skills

Strategic media planning, Client relationship management, Team leadership, Media budget management, Cross-channel campaign management, Media data analytics, Vendor negotiation, Campaign optimization, Industry trend analysis, Stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

Programmatic targeting knowledge, Thought leadership development

Technologies

TGI, Nielsen, Google Analytics

Responsibilities

Lead strategic media planning across high-profile clients, Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, Manage and mentor a team of planners, Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and media partners, Identify new opportunities for growth, Drive thought leadership and best-in-class planning standards

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities